National Council for the Blind Ireland (NCBI)

NCBI offers community based services to help people to adapt to sight loss and maintain their independence. These services include emotional support to the individual experiencing loss of vision and to their families, advice and information on all aspects of vision loss as well as practical support and solutions to the challenges encountered by people with vision loss. Our services are offered to people of all ages, from birth through to older age.

Eligibility: All those affected by sight loss and visual impairment.

How to access: Self-referral; referral by family members and by health professionals.

Contact details:

South Tipperary
Address: No. 7 Ormond Road, Kilkenny. Co. Kilkenny
Tel. (056) 7763530

North Tipperary
Address: Units 2 & 3, Parkview Court, Lord Edward Street, Limerick
Tel. (061) 310818